Labs and Researchers at the Turku Brain and Mind Center
Brain imaging and other research resources in the Turku region
The Turku region has excellent resources for brain research including PET, MRI, fNIRS, EEG, TMS, eye-tracking and tDCS. For more information, please contact the PIs working with these devices or the TBMC coordinator.
Researchers
Kinase Function in the Brain:
Eleanor Coffey
Neuronal Signalling Laboratory:
Michael Courtney
Alpha2-Adrenoceptors as targets for drug development:
Mika Scheinin
Pharmacology of GABA(A) receptor subtypes:
Mikko Uusi-Oukari
Neuroinflammation group (MS):
Laura Airas
Eero Rissanen
Movement disorders:
Juho Joutsa
Valtteri Kaasinen
Alzheimer:
Merja Haaparanta-Solin
Juha Rinne
Francisco Lopez-Picon
Neurodegenerative diseases and brain metabolism:
Ullamari Pesonen
Biomedical epigenomics:
Riikka Lund
TBI research group:
Jussi Posti
Olli Tenovuo
Neurosurgery:
Jaakko Rinne
Juri Kivelev
Brain stimulation:
Satu Jääskeläinen
Turku Brain Lab:
Juho Joutsa
Efficacy of music in neurological rehabilitation:
Seppo Soinila
Anaesthesiology:
Timo Laitio
Sleep and breathing:
Päivi Polo
Tarja Saaresranta
Speech and Language Pathology:
Minna Lehtonen
Henry Railo
Elina Mainela-Arnold
Research Centre for Child Psychiatry:
Andre Sourander
Finnbrain Research:
Hasse Karlsson
Psychotic disorders
Jarmo Hietala
Turku Psychosis and Substance Use (TUPSU):
Solja Niemelä
Psychology:
Mikko Hurme
Heikki Hämäläinen
Mika Koivisto
Jukka Leppänen
Markus Rantala
Dreaming and consciousness:
Antti Revonsuo
Katja Valli
Sikka Pilleriin
Jarno Tuominen
Anesthesia Mechanisms:
Harry Scheinin
Mathematics Learning Research Group:
Minna Hannula-Sormunen
Turku Game Lab/Turku University of Applied Sciences:
Mika Luimula
Elina Kontio